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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gloucester City, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Gloucester City is about $5,000 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 78 options. Read 1175 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Divinity Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Robinson Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Christian Life Services
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Lions Gate CCRC
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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Taylors Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of North Star Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Simpson Gardens
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Shirley Court Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Pavilion
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Broad Street Residence
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Cinnaminson Home
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of North York Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Gloucester City, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Gloucester City is $5,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Somerdale, NJ with an average of $4,749 per month.

Independent living costs in Gloucester City, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Gloucester City, NJ
$5,000/mo
$4,940/mo

Independent living costs in Gloucester City, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Gloucester City, NJ
$5,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Gloucester City, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$5,897/mo
Independent Living
$5,000/mo

Independent living costs in Gloucester City, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,398/mo
Studio
$3,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,815/mo

Senior living costs in Gloucester City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gloucester City, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGloucester City, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$5,000/mo$6,429/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,897/mo$7,358/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,897/mo$7,423/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Gloucester City, NJ:$5,000/mo
New Jersey:$6,429/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Gloucester City, NJ:$5,897/mo
New Jersey:$7,358/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Gloucester City, NJ:$5,897/mo
New Jersey:$7,423/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Gloucester City, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gloucester City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Gloucester City, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Gloucester City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gloucester City, NJ$3,550/mo$3,169/mo+12.0%
New Jersey$4,082/mo$3,520/mo+16.0%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Gloucester City, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,550/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$4,082/mo
2023 average cost:$3,520/mo
Percent change:+16.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Gloucester City

Recent reviews for independent living in Gloucester City

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improved dining experience. Some reviews mention the need for better food quality and more meal options at various communities, specifically at Woodbury Mews, where residents suggest implementing a residents' survey or advisory board to improve the dining experience for older demographics. Residents at Seaton Voorhees ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across several communities, such as The York House, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Fountain View at Logan Square, where residents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and supportive caregivers.
Variety of activities and outings. Several communities, including Woodbury Mews, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Fountain View at Logan Square, offer an array of activities and opportunities for residents, including van services for shopping trips, field trips, and social events.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a top priority, with residents of Fountain View at Logan Square, Seaton Voorhees, Woodbury Mews, and The York House expressing satisfaction with the upkeep of both common areas and private living spaces.
Supportive community environment. Many residents, such as those at Woodbury Mews, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Simpson House, a CCRC, mention the sense of community and inclusiveness within their facilities, emphasizing the importance of social interactions and opportunities for residents to engage with one another.
Transparent communication and responsiveness. Reviews across several communities, including Woodbury Mews, Cadbury at Cherryhill, and Seaton Voorhees, mention the importance of effective communication between staff and families, with some suggesting the need for more timely and detailed updates on care and community happenings.
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Gloucester City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gloucester City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gloucester City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gloucester City independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gloucester City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.9%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gloucester City independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gloucester City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gloucester City independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Gloucester City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.4%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.9%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.8%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Parkers Bend Retirement, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Atria Center City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gloucester City, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 78 independent living facilities near Gloucester City, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gloucester City, New Jersey are Parkers Bend Retirement, Spring Village at Hammonton and Azalea of Cinnaminson. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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